UGC NET/JRF EXAM, June-2020 WOMEN’S STUDIES

Total Questions: 100

71. Match List-I with List-II:

(List-I)(List-II)
(a) Glass Ceiling(i) Promotion of men over women in female-dominated fields
(b) Celluloid Ceiling(ii) Under-representation of women in hiring and employment in films
(c) Sticky Floor(iii) Barriers to the advancement of women
(d) Glass Escalator(iv) Low paying and low mobility positions for women

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(iv)(ii)(iii)(i)
B.(iii)(ii)(i)(iv)
C.(iv)(ii)(i)(iii)
D.(iii)(ii)(iv)(i)
Correct Answer: D.

72. Match List-I with List-II:

(List-I)(List-II)
(a) Durgabai Deshmukh(i) Secretary of the first committee on the status of women in India
(b) Rita Banerji(ii) Founder of Andhra Mahila Sabha
(c) Vina Mazumdar(iii) The 50 Million Missing Campaign
(d) Pandita Ramabai(iv) Champion for the emancipation of women in British India

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
B.(ii)(iii)(i)(iv)
C.(ii)(iv)(iii)(i)
D.(iv)(iii)(i)(ii)
Correct Answer: B.

73. Match List-I with List-II:

List-I (Organization)List-II (Description/Location)
(a) Sahayog(i) Resource Centre, Hyderabad
(b) Akshara(ii) Resource Centre for 'Work with Men', Lucknow
(c) Sakhi(iii) Women’s Resource Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
(d) Anveshi(iv) NGO and Resource Centre, Mumbai

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a)(b)(c)(d)
A.(ii)(iv)(iii)(i)
B.(iii)(ii)(i)(iv)
C.(iv)(iii)(ii)(i)
D.(ii)(iii)(i)(iv)
Correct Answer: A.

74. Chronologically arrange the following developmental approaches:

(a) Welfare Approach
(b) The Equity Approach
(c) The Efficiency Approach
(d) The Empowerment Approach
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b), (c), (d)

75. What are the instruments of gender mainstreaming?

(a) Gender anylysis
(b) Training and Sensitization
(c) Fieldwork
(d) Engendering planning
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: D. (a), (b) and (d) only

76. Chronologically arrange the following landmark events in the history of Women's Studies in India:

(a) Establishment of the First National Committee on the status of women
(b) First National Conference on Women's Studies
(c) UGC formulated guidelines on Women's Studies
(d) Establishment of Indian Association of Women's Studies
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (a), (b), (d), (c)

77. Chronologically arrange the following National Programmes/Missions:

(a) National Adult Literacy Mission
(b) National Policy on Women's Education
(c) National Skill Development Mission
(d) National Council for Vocational Training
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (d), (b), (a), (c)

78. Arange the following Acts Chronologically:

(a) The Hindu Marriage Act
(b) Special Marriage Act
(c) Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act
(d) The Dowry Prohibition Act
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (c), (b), (a), (d)

79. Arrange the following movements in chronological order:

(a) Chipko Movement
(b) Narmada Bachao Movement
(c) Meira Paibi Movement
(d) Telangana Movement
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: B. (d), (a), (c), (b)

80. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Social entrepreneurs seek to transform societies at large rather than transforming their profit margins.

Reason (R): Social Entrepreneurs use a variety of resources to bring societies into a better state of well being.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)